Assistant Professor, Nursing (BSN) Program
Faculty of Health Sciences
Chilliwack campus at CEP, A2420
email SukhjotSukhjot joined the BSN department at UFV in August 2025 as an Assistant Professor.
She comes with various post-secondary teaching experiences in the BSN programs offered at Vancouver Island University (VIU) as a professor and at Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) as a nursing faculty member.
Her clinical experiences as a RN vary across multiple health authorities, such as FHA, VCH and VIHA (now IH) in medical/surgical, mental health, perinatal and public health nursing. She was a clinical nurse educator within population & public health and has experience working in specialty nursing education as a Clinical Practice Consultant within Professional Practice, both with FHA.
Sukhjot’s education includes a BSN degree (2010) from VIU, advanced perinatal nursing specialty certificate (2014) from BCIT, a MN degree (2021) with a focus on nursing education from UVIC and a certification in community health nursing (2024) from CNA.
BSN- Vancouver Island University- 2010
Advanced Perinatal Nursing Specialty Certificate- British Columbia Institute of Technology- 2014
MN (nurse educator focus)- University of Victoria- 2021
CCHN(C)- Canadian Nurses Association- 2024
British Columbia College of Nurses & Midwives
Nurses and Nurse Practitioners of British Columbia
Community Health Nurses of Canada
As an educator, I believe in working in unity and in partnership with the learner while utilizing a learner centered approach (active learning) with the teaching principles of humanism and constructivism.
Public Health Nursing (maternal/child health, prenatal/postpartum, vulnerable populations, immunizations, and communicable disease follow-up)
Perinatal Nursing
Mental Health Nursing